Making and receiving calls
Making calls
(FLASH)
TALK/BATT
VOL
LOW lamp
switch
2
4
(* TONE)
(REDIAL/PAUSE)
Microphone
(CHANNEL/RINGER)
Receiving calls
1
When you hear the phone ring;
• Press (TALK) (or any key except (OFF)).
or
• Pick up the handset from the base unit when the handset is placed on
the base unit.
The TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up.
2
When you're done talking, replace the handset on the base unit or press
(OFF).
The TALK/BATT LOW lamp goes off.
Additional tasks
To
Do this
Adjust the handset
Set the VOL switch to H (high), M (middle) or L (low).
volume
Press (* TONE) after you're connected.
Switch to tone
dialing temporarily
The line will remain in tone dialing until disconnected.
While the handset is not in use, press (CHANNEL/RINGER). Each
Set the ringer type
press of (CHANNEL/RINGER) switches the ringer type by one of
four type.
Press (FLASH).
Switch to another
call ("call waiting
Press the button again to get back to the first caller.
service"*)
* You need to subscribe to the service from your telephone company.
Notes
• Do not cover the microphone during the conversation; otherwise, the other party cannot hear
your voice.
• If you hear beeps during the conversation, move closer to the base unit; otherwise, the call will
be disconnected after 15 seconds. Note that, however, you may not hear beeps if it's noisy on
the handset.
If interference occurs on the handset
When you press (TALK), the handset automatically searches for the channel with the
best reception. However, if you notice interference during a conversation, move
closer to the base unit.
If interference persists, press (CHANNEL/RINGER) to switch to another channel to
improve the sound quality of your telephone conversation.
Note
If you hear five short beeps when you press (CHANNEL/RINGER), move closer to the base unit.
If the handset battery becomes weak during a call
The handset will beep every three seconds with the TALK/BATT LOW lamp
flashing at the same time. Finish your call and charge the battery pack.
Caution
If this occurs, you cannot use the handset without charging it for more than one minutes.
Redialing
Press (TALK), and wait until the TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up.
1
Press (REDIAL/PAUSE) to redial the number last dialed.
2
Note
If the number exceeds 32 digits, the beeps will alert you that the number cannot be dialed.
To erase the last phone number dialed
Press (REDIAL/PAUSE) twice.
The number will be erased from the memory, and you'll hear a long confirmation
beep.
1
Pick up the handset from the
base unit.
2
Press (TALK), and wait until
the TALK/BATT LOW lamp
lights up.
The dialing keys light up.
You then hear a dial tone. If
you hear beeps, move closer to
the base unit.
3
Dial the phone number.
4
When you're done talking,
press (OFF).
The TALK/BATT LOW lamp
goes off.
Speed dialing
You can dial with a touch of a few keys by storing a phone number on a dialing key.
Storing phone numbers
TALK/BATT
LOW lamp
1, 5
2
(REDIAL/PAUSE)
Note
Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse between each step of the procedure.
Tips
• If you enter a wrong number, press (PGM), then start from the beginning.
• Affix the supplied directory to a desired place.
To store a number to be dialed via Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
Before entering a phone number in step 4, do as follows:
1
Enter the outside line access digit (e.g., 9).
Press (REDIAL/PAUSE).
2
To change a stored number
Store a new number, as described previously.
Note
You can replace the stored number with a new number, but you cannot just erase it.
Making calls with speed dialing
Press (TALK) and wait until the TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up.
1
The dialing keys light up.
Press (SPEED DIAL).
2
Enter the desired speed dialing number ((0) to (9)).
3
The phone number stored in the speed dialing number will be dialed.
Paging
You can page the handset from the base unit. Note that you cannot page if the handset
is in use.
(HANDSET LOCATOR)
Mounting the base unit on a wall
1
Attach the telephone line cord and AC power adaptor cord to the base
unit. Bundle the loose telephone line cord or AC power adaptor cord, if
necessary.
2
Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet, and hook the base
unit to the wall plate as illustrated. Plug the AC power adaptor to an AC
outlet. Then raise the antenna so that it points towards the ceiling.
1
Bundle the loose
telephone line cord
or AC power
adaptor cord, if
necessary.
Telephone
line cord
AC power
adaptor cord
1
Press (PGM).
The TALK/BATT LOW lamp
flashes.
2
Press (SPEED DIAL).
The dialing keys light up.
3
Press one of the dialing keys ((0)
to (9)) to store a phone number on.
You hear a confirmation beep.
4
Enter the phone number you want
to store.
You can enter up to 20 digits,
including a tone and a pause, each
of which is counted as one digit.
5
Press (PGM).
You hear a long confirmation beep,
and number is stored. The TALK/
BATT LOW lamp goes off.
Press (HANDSET LOCATOR).
The handset rings for about one
minute.
To end the page, press (OFF) on
the handset.
2
Wall plate
AC outlet
AC power
adaptor